Thank you for your suggestion, but I think the sample chars I used -
"ÀÁÂ", can be directly represented in ISO 8859-1, so it should not be
this problem.
As such, I am on JAVA 1.6_30 and ANT 1.7.0, however the problem is
coming with ANT 1.8.3 also.
-Lokesh
On 4/21/2012 1:47 PM, Jarek Czekalski wrote:
> Lokesh,
>
> Maybe you don't comply with the rules java has for property files.
> These can be found in java language specifictaion, but also in
> Properties class javadoc:
> http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/api/java/util/Properties.html
>
> QUOTE
> the input/output stream is encoded in ISO 8859-1 character encoding.
> Characters that cannot be directly represented in this encoding can be
> written using Unicode escapes as defined in section 3.3 of The
> Java^(TM) Language Specification;
>
> Jarek
>
> W dniu 04/21/2012 10:01 AM, Lokesh Jain pisze:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a custom ant task which reads certain properties from
>> build.properties and exports applications based on that.
>>
>> <target name="exportSingleApp_internal" >
>> <taskdef classname="com.xxx.yyy.ant.tasks.ExportApplication"
>> name="exportApplication" classpathref="proj.lib"/>
>> <exportApplication applicationID = "${APPLICATION_GUID}"
>> applicationVersion="${APPLICATION_VERSION}"
>> exportLocation="${APPLICATION_EXPORT_DIR}"/>
>> </target>
>>
>> The property APPLICATION_GUID contains some accented chars such as
>> "ÀÁÂ".
>>
>> Now, when i execute this task on a Windows box, it seems to be
>> working fine.
>>
>> But on a CentOS box, the same property is read by the task program
>> along with some junk unicode chars. Consequently, the strings do not
>> match which affects some of the internal logic of the ant task.
>>
>> Eg: If I set the APPLICATION_GUID property to HELLOÀÁÂ
>> The java program of the task reads the property as
>> HELLOÃ\u0080Ã\u0081Ã\u0082
>>
>> The $LANG env var on CentOS box is set to en_US.UTF-8.
>>
>> I am not sure if this is an Ant issue. Any pointers would be helpful.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Lokesh
>>
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